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  • In Faulkner's Shadow

    A Memoir

    by Lawrence Wells ...
    Series series Willie Morris Books in Memoir and Biography
    What happens when you marry into a family that includes a Nobel Prize winner who is arguably the finest American writer of the twentieth century? Lawrence Wells, author of In Faulkner’s Shadow: A Memoir, fills this lively tale with stories that answer just that. In 1972, Wells married Dean Faulkner, the only niece of William Faulkner, and slowly found himself lost in the Faulkner mystique. While ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Fair Youth

    by Lawrence Wells ...
    In 1570 Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, 20, Lord Great Chamberlain, a headstrong young nobleman with literary ambitions, enters into a romance with Queen Elizabeth I. As the queen's chief of courtly entertainment de Vere organizes a stable of writers producing plays and masques. His peers nickname Vere "the Spear-shaker."Fearing court gossip about the royal affair, Elizabeth orders Oxford to ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Mystery Classics of All Time

    A Grand Anthology of Detective Puzzles, Gothic Terror, Noir Crime, and Suspense Classics

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, Josephine Tey, Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Edgar Allan Poe, Émile Gaboriau, H. P. Lovecraft, G. K. Chesterton, Wilkie Collins, Daniel Defoe, Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë, Alexandre Dumas, Thomas Hardy, Joseph Conrad, Robert Louis Stevenson, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Jules Verne, Mark Twain, Henry James, Anton Chekhov, Nikolai Gogol, Walter Scott, D. H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, H. G. Wells, Edgar Wallace, R. Austin Freeman, Anna Katharine Green, Mary Roberts Rinehart, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Margery Allingham, Freeman Wills Crofts, Cyril Hare, Shirley Jackson, Ernest Bramah, Sapper, Arthur Morrison, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Dorothy L. Sayers, John Buchan, Robert William Chambers, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Richard Marsh, Annie Haynes, Maurice Leblanc, Gaston Leroux, John P. Marquand, Patricia Wentworth, Ethel Lina White, Sinclair Lewis, Theodore Dreiser, Bram Stoker, Sheridan Le Fanu, William Hope Hodgson, Algernon Blackwood, Washington Irving, Guy de Maupassant, E. C. Bentley, A. A. Milne, Erskine Childers, Earl Derr Biggers ...
    The Greatest Mystery Classics of All Time maps the evolution of mystery fiction from Gothic unease and sensation plotting to the analytic detective tale, espionage thriller, hard-boiled investigation, and psychological suspense. Its range embraces locked-room puzzles, criminal confessions, uncanny apparitions, conspiracies, and social mysteries, revealing how the genre repeatedly tests the limits ... Read more

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  • Backstory

    A Literary Life on the Run

    by Dean Faulkner Wells, Lawrence Wells ...
    For every published article there is a backstory of behind-the-scenes adventures. Between 1980 and 2000, Dean Faulkner Wells and Lawrence Wells traveled coast to coast on magazine assignments. Backstory: A Literary Life on the Run reveals how unexpected events played a major role in each article. The collection of twenty-five articles begins with Dean’s interview with Willie “Suicide” Jones, her ... Read more

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  • 100 Mystery Classics of World Literature

    A Global Anthology of Classic Crimes, Gothic Suspense, Detective Puzzles, and Psychological Enigmas

    by Josephine Tey, Arthur Conan Doyle, John Buchan, Edgar Allan Poe, G. K. Chesterton, Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Thomas Hardy, Joseph Conrad, Robert Louis Stevenson, Jules Verne, Mark Twain, Henry James, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Anton Chekhov, Nikolai Gogol, Walter Scott, Daniel Defoe, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sinclair Lewis, D. H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, H. G. Wells, George Orwell, Edgar Wallace, R. Austin Freeman, Anna Katharine Green, Ethel Lina White, Sapper, Arthur Morrison, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Robert William Chambers, E. Phillips Oppenheim, J. S. Fletcher, Richard Marsh, Annie Haynes, Alexandre Dumas, Maurice Leblanc, Gaston Leroux, Émile Gaboriau, Bram Stoker, Sheridan Le Fanu, H. P. Lovecraft, William Hope Hodgson, Algernon Blackwood, Guy de Maupassant, Frances Noyes Hart, Theodore Dreiser, Armitage Trail, E. W. Hornung, Earl Derr Biggers, S. S. Van Dine, Jeffery Farnol ...
    100 Mystery Classics of World Literature maps the extraordinary breadth of mystery writing, from Gothic menace and sensation fiction to detective puzzles, espionage, psychological suspense, adventure, and tales of the uncanny. Its hundred selections place celebrated investigations beside narratives of crime, disguise, inheritance, urban danger, and moral ambiguity. The volume's range reveals ... Read more

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  • Ghostwriter

    Shakespeare, Literary Landmines, and an Eccentric Patron's Royal Obsession

    by Lawrence Wells ...
    2025 Silver Book Award Winner in the category of Humor/Satire awarded by Bestsellersworld.com2025 Bronze Book Award Winner in the category of Biography/Memoir awarded by Bestsellersworld.comNominee for the 2025 Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Award for Life WritingPart literary mystery, part an examination of what constitutes fiction versus reality, Ghostwriter is based on the true story ... Read more

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  • 100 Books You Must Read Before You Die - volume 2 [newly updated] [Ulysses, Moby Dick, Ivanhoe, War and Peace, Mrs. Dalloway, Of Time and the River, etc] (Book House Publishing)

    by Mark Twain, D. H. Lawrence, Rudyard Kipling, H. G. Wells, H. P. Lovecraft, Marcel Proust, Thomas Wolfe, Edgar Allan Poe, James Joyce, Leo Tolstoy, Herman Melville, Virginia Woolf, Jules Verne, Oscar Wilde ...
    Series series The Greatest Writers of All Time
    This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure!The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that ... Read more

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  • 100 Books You Must Read Before You Die [volume 2] (Black Horse Classics)

    by Rabindranath Tagore, Rebecca West, Sinclair Lewis, Jules Verne, W. Somerset Maugham, George Sand, Upton Sinclair, D. H. Lawrence, Rudyard Kipling, H. G. Wells, Black Horse Classics ...
    This 2nd volume contains the following 50 works, arranged by authors' last names: Pride and Prejudice [Jane Austen] Beauty And The Beast [Barbot de Villeneuve, Gabrielle-Suzanne] The Law [Frédéric Bastiat] Cabin Fever [B. M. Bower] Jane Eyre [Charlotte Brontë] The Way of All Flesh [Samuel Butler] Discourse on the Method [Descartes] Sister Carrie [Theodore Dreiser] The Three Musketeers [Alexandre ... Read more

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  • 100 Masterpieces of Mystery

    A Panoramic Anthology of Gothic Terror, Classic Detection, Hard-Boiled Crime, and Psychological Suspense

    by Edgar Allan Poe, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Arthur Conan Doyle, Josephine Tey, Daniel Defoe, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë, Alexandre Dumas, Thomas Hardy, Joseph Conrad, Robert Louis Stevenson, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Jules Verne, Mark Twain, Henry James, Anton Chekhov, Nikolai Gogol, Walter Scott, D. H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, H. G. Wells, Edgar Wallace, G. K. Chesterton, Wilkie Collins, R. Austin Freeman, Anna Katharine Green, Mary Roberts Rinehart, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Margery Allingham, Freeman Wills Crofts, Cyril Hare, Shirley Jackson, Ernest Bramah, Sapper, Arthur Morrison, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Dorothy L. Sayers, John Buchan, Robert William Chambers, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Richard Marsh, Annie Haynes, Maurice Leblanc, Gaston Leroux, Émile Gaboriau, John P. Marquand, Patricia Wentworth, Ethel Lina White, Sinclair Lewis, Theodore Dreiser, Bram Stoker, Sheridan Le Fanu, H. P. Lovecraft, William Hope Hodgson, Algernon Blackwood, Washington Irving, Guy de Maupassant, E. C. Bentley, A. A. Milne, Erskine Childers, Earl Derr Biggers ...
    100 Masterpieces of Mystery maps the extraordinary breadth of mystery writing, from Gothic terror, sensation fiction, and locked-room puzzles to espionage, psychological unease, hard-boiled realism, and tales of the uncanny. Its selections place canonical investigations alongside atmospheric narratives of crime, deception, and suspense, revealing how mystery continually borrows from romance, ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Stories About Loneliness in Big Cities

    You can be surrounded by people but still feel alone

    by James Joyce, Anton Chekhov, Virginia Woolf, D H Lawrence, O Henry, Leonid Andreyev, Catherine Wells, Beatrice Harraden ...
    Narrated by Robert Maskell, David Shaw-Parker, Richard Mitchley ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 54 min

    Many of us enjoy solitude. Maybe a few minutes, or an hour, maybe a few days to decompress and unwind. But for some people, and there are many persuasive reasons as to why, solitude has a big brother; Loneliness. There is no-one to share with, to split the burden or triumphs of life.And in big cities, that teem with life and energy, to be alone is one of the great conundrums of life.In this volume ... Read more

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  • The Top 10 Short Stories - The English Men

    by D H Lawrence, H G Wells, G K Chesterton ...
    Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

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  • Masterworks of Masculine Rebellion and Insight – 5 Classic Psychological Fictions

    Enriched edition. New Grub Street, The House with the Green Shutters, The Way of All Flesh, The History of Mr. Polly

    by George Gissing, George Douglas Brown, Samuel Butler, H. G. Wells, David Herbert Lawrence, Alban Croft ...
    In *Masterworks of Masculine Rebellion and Insight – 5 Classic Psychological Fictions*, the reader is invited to explore a rich tapestry of narratives that delve deeply into the psyche of male protagonists navigating societal conventions and personal introspection. The collection brings together a compelling range of literary styles—from the stark realism and psychological depth reflective of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD